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Quiz 37 Answers

1. Native Americans (the various tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy to be exact) are generally credited with the invention of what sport:
a. American football
b. Archery
c. Lacrosse
d. Polo


2. The Iroquois played this game with sticks made of:
a. graphite
b. wood
c. metal
d. bone


3. Much like the tourney, lacrosse was originally developed to provide a substitute for what activity:

a. construction
b. football
c. farming
d. warfare


4. Although the game is American Indian, the name ³lacrosse² was coined by:

a. the French colonists of Quebec
b. the English colonists of New England and Canada
c. the Spanish conquistadors
d. the Vikings

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